Posts by Isaac

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Politechal advice

As I mentioned in my last few posts, I recently wrapped up working on a statewide election in Maryland. Iā€™ve since stepped away as New Media Director for theĀ Maryland Democratic PartyĀ in order to gain a different perspective on how best to use the interwebs in political campaigns....

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NGP & VAN Merge: Field, Finance and Comm need to merge too (Part 2)

InĀ Part 1Ā I took a look at some of the technical implications of a VAN/NGP merger. This post is about a merger of different kind; the staff merger. Pretty soon the 2012 campaign teams will start to form and one of the first things that each department will do...

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NGP & VAN to Merge: Yay? (Part 1)

Last week,Ā NGPĀ andĀ VANĀ announced in an email (using NGPā€™s email blast wizard) that the two database software companies would be merging at the end of the year. Democratic tech and data geeks across the country rejoiced as...

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If You Canā€™t Beat ā€˜em, Join ā€˜em: Baltimore Sun Offers Blogs to All Maryland Candidates

Also published onĀ epolitics.com Call it innovation, call it self-preservation, call it a traffic scheme, but theĀ Baltimore Sun, one of the leading papers covering Maryland politics, has made the decision to offer a blog to every legally registered candidate...

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